Effectiveness of Inhaled Medications in Asthma and COPD. In spite of availability of effective inhaled medications, asthma and COPD are not controlled effectively. According to a statistic, cost due to poor control of asthma alone exceeds $15 billion per year, in the US. Imagine in India, where use of inhalers is still cosidered as the […]

A combination of 4 blood proteins may serve as biomarkers to help clinicians distinguish patients with asthma from those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Better diagnosis could lead to improved management of these conditions and a better understanding of their pathogenesis The biomarkers were identified through proteomics, which can simultaneously identify multiple proteins associated […]